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IMF commends Hong Kong's economy, warns of geopolitical risks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Hong Kong's economy for its resilience, noting a recovery that has not yet reached pre-pandemic levels. The IMF has cautioned about potential risks arising from increased geopolitical tensions, particularly the conflict in the Middle East, which is expected to slow GDP growth. Additionally, the IMF recommended that Hong Kong implement medium-term financial reforms, such as introducing a goods and services tax, to bolster public revenue. AI

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IMF commends Hong Kong's economy, warns of geopolitical risks

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    IMF lauds resilient Hong Kong economy, but warns of risks linked to Middle East war

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lauded the resilience of Hong Kong’s economy, noting a sustained recovery despite economic activity having yet to return to pre-Covid levels, while warning of downside risks stemming from escalating geopolitical tensions. It also urged Ho…